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proclamation
In 1776 the french and indian war ened -
Treaty of Paris
the treaty of Paris was tghe end of the war. The French handed all of there territory to the British. -
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The road to war
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Stamp Act
The stamp act was -
quartering act
The quartering act is the british soldiers moved into colonist houses and the colonist had to feed them and give them shelter -
Townshed acts
The townshed acts were taxes on glass, paint, oil, lead, paper, and tea were rased -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was the killing of colonist by British regulars -
the boston tea party
The Boston tea party was the protesting the monopoly on American tea importation recently granted -
The Intolerable Acts
The intolerable acts was the british got mad because of the boston tea party. So they closed the boston harbor until the who did it confess, town meetings were baned and the royal governors authority was incressed. -
1st Continental congress
The 1st continental congress was 56 delegates from every colonie execpt georgia. To elect the first president of the congress -
Sam Adams
Sam Adams was born september 27 1722 and died oct 2 1803. He was in the first congress and helped sign the declaration of independence. -
Lexington and concord
The British were coming to concord to take all wepons from the colonist. Paul Revere told the colonist militiamen. When the British got to Concopord someone on ether side shot and that started the war. -
Paul Revere
Paul Revere was a silver smith. He was also apart of the Boston tea party and was principal riderfor Boston committee of safety. Paul was born january 1st 1735 and died in may 10 1818. He also helped with the battle of concord -
Declaration of Independence
The decaration of independence was a signing of every men are created free and equal -
John Adams
John Adams was born oct 30 1735 and died july 4 1826. He was apart of the 1st congress and singned the declaration of indpendence. He was also the 2nd president of the united states -
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Revolutionary War
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The battle of Saratoga
The battle of Saratoga was a turning point for the colonist. 5,895 British gave up there arms to general John Burgoyne. Who not to long ago lost 86% of his army on a march to New York -
The battle of yorktown
The battle of Yorktown was the Americans and the French fighting the British. The British were out numbered by 8000 men.The fight went on fo 21 days. The the British surrendered. -
Treaty of paris
This was the signing of the end of the war the united states as an independent nation
